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New Music Site

by grlucas on 16. Dec, 2008 in Music, Online, Technoculture

Via Glen Phillips. Bandcamp is pretty dang kewl. It’s a music service that has music available in many forms, including Apple Lossless and FLAC, downloadable directly from the site. All tunes seem to be free of that DRM crapola, so the musicians here don’t think we’re criminals. What’s Bandcamp? From their FAQ:
We’re a publishing platform [...]

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HDCP and Apple

by grlucas on 18. Nov, 2008 in Apple, Gadget, Technoculture

This sounds like complete crap to me. AppleInsider and Ars Technica report that Apple has adopted a new hardward standard that will limit the playback of “Freeplay”-enabled media on non-compliant devices — even if no laws are being broken. Based on the report, it seems that this is going to be a reality across Apple’s [...]

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